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Job Description As a Peer Support Specialist, you will will work as part of an OnTrackNY team with program participants, family members, and other team members. The Peer Specialist will use lived experience to contribute to treatment planning for each participant. You will report to the Director of OnTrack and will work on-site with travel required. Responsibilities: • Use your personal recovery story to instill hope and demonstrate goal attainment, using selective self-disclosure about lived experience with mental health problems, substance use, and other aspects of their lives, maintaining a primary focus on the issues participants present., • Enhance initial outreach, engagement and retention efforts to help participants and families stay connected to the program., • Assist in engagement and retention activities to promote optimum involvement with the team, including helping team to maintain a youth-focused, recovery-oriented approach to outreach before and after participants enroll in the program., • Help individuals understand psychosis and develop and practice skills to help with illness management (individually or in groups)., • Demonstrate interpersonal communication skills and the ability to empathize with, relate to and work with participants of mental health services., • Demonstrate excellent judgment and ability to understand boundaries when working with participants of mental health services and colleagues., • Participate in activities related to community awareness of recovery and stigma reduction., • Participate in outreach and recruitment activities with the team, forging relationships with community providers and conveying the “spirit of OnTrackNY”., • Provide concrete and social supports to clients and families through case management supporting participant’s efforts towards returning to school or work., • Aid participants and families as they transition from OnTrackNY services., • Requires a HS diploma or GED. No prior related work experience required., • Requires New York Peer Specialist Certification (NYCPS)., • Can accept a provisional Peer Certificate but must be fully certified within one year of employment., • Health care package: medical, dental, and vision, • Tuition reimbursement, • Paid time off, • Holiday Pay, • 401 (K) plan, • Life Insurance, • Loan repayment assistance At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities. Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work. Company DescriptionWith an almost 200-year heritage behind it, Northern Rivers Family of Services is a leader in the field of human service agencies in New York State by providing innovative, comprehensive and life changing care for over 18,000 children, adults and their families throughout 41 counties in New York. We are dedicated to helping families where they need it most - in their own homes and communities, unless they need safer more comprehensive care. Then we intervene with our network of foster care homes, residential havens and crisis stabilization services. Northern Rivers with its member agencies Northeast Parent & Child Society, Parsons Child & Family Center and Unlimited Potential, provide help and hope to children who struggle with past abuse, mental health challenges and educational difficulties to nurture and empower them and their families to brighter futures and stronger communities. We also assist adults with impairments who need career training, employment and service navigation through our advocacy programs. If you want to change lives, including yours, we believe there’s no better place for you to start or continue your career than with Northern Rivers. We strive to deliver innovative care in terms of vocation, rehabilitative services, and trauma informed solutions to ensure our clients live their best lives. With more than 60 programs and services, along with administrative and support functions, there’s a place here for everyone. For more information, visit . Follow Northern Rivers on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.With an almost 200-year heritage behind it, Northern Rivers Family of Services is a leader in the field of human service agencies in New York State by providing innovative, comprehensive and life changing care for over 18,000 children, adults and their families throughout 41 counties in New York. We are dedicated to helping families where they need it most - in their own homes and communities, unless they need safer more comprehensive care. Then we intervene with our network of foster care homes, residential havens and crisis stabilization services. \r\nNorthern Rivers with its member agencies Northeast Parent & Child Society, Parsons Child & Family Center and Unlimited Potential, provide help and hope to children who struggle with past abuse, mental health challenges and educational difficulties to nurture and empower them and their families to brighter futures and stronger communities. We also assist adults with impairments who need career training, employment and service navigation through our advocacy programs. \r\nIf you want to change lives, including yours, we believe there’s no better place for you to start or continue your career than with Northern Rivers. We strive to deliver innovative care in terms of vocation, rehabilitative services, and trauma informed solutions to ensure our clients live their best lives. With more than 60 programs and services, along with administrative and support functions, there’s a place here for everyone. \r\nFor more information, visit . \r\nFollow Northern Rivers on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.

Job Description TransCare Program Coordinator Reports To: Director of Interventions Status: Full-Time, Exempt Location: Albany, NY (On-Site, with some evenings and weekends required) About Us In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) is a nonprofit organization based in Albany, NY, committed to the health, safety, and empowerment of LGBTQ+ people of color. Through culturally affirming programs, IOOV provides comprehensive services that address health equity, advocacy, and community building. The TransCare Program provides HIV/STI/HCV prevention, education, testing, and linkage-to-care services tailored to the unique needs of Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming/Non-Binary (TGNCNB) communities of color. Position Summary The TransCare Program Coordinator is a key member of IOOV’s LGBTQ+ Health Services team. This role is responsible for implementing evidence-based and homegrown interventions, overseeing HIV/STI/HCV awareness and prevention initiatives, conducting risk assessments, and managing general program operations. The Coordinator will also supervise staff, facilitate outreach, and develop culturally responsive programming to reduce health disparities among TGNCNB communities. Major Responsibilities Program Coordination & Implementation * Coordinate HIV/STI/HCV prevention services for TGNCNB communities, with a focus on TGNC people of color. * Implement, recruit for, and facilitate intervention programs, including Project Phoenix and SexTransations. * Expand testing services to increase the number of TGNC individuals who know their HIV/STI/HCV status. * Provide direct case management, referrals, patient navigation, and linkage to care. Community Engagement & Events * Create and implement social marketing campaigns focused on sexual health and wellness. * Plan and facilitate events such as Transgender Day of Remembrance, the Gender-Affirming Drive, and the Sex Toy Drive. * Conduct both in-person and digital outreach to ensure community visibility and engagement. * Build partnerships and network with local agencies, community organizations, and statewide coalitions addressing LGBTQ+ issues. Counseling, Testing & Reporting * Conduct HIV/HCV risk assessments and provide testing and counseling services. * Submit accurate counseling and testing data to the AIDS Institute and IOOV funders. * Ensure compliance with HIPAA and NYS HIV Confidentiality Laws. * Provide quality assurance checks on AIRS data, testing files, and testing practices. Staff Supervision & Leadership * Supervise and support the Case Manager, Community Engagement Specialist, and Peer Advocate. * Provide training, feedback, and performance evaluations for supervised staff. * Promote a collaborative, trauma-informed, and affirming team environment. Administrative & Compliance * Submit timely monthly reports to IOOV and funders. * Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required * Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Work, Human Services, or related field. * At least 2 years of experience in clinical or community-level HIV interventions, counseling, and psychosocial assessments. * Knowledge of social service systems and resources related to HIV/STI/HCV and TGNC communities. * Demonstrated understanding of LGBTQ+ health, PEP, PrEP, gender-affirming care, and harm reduction. * Strong group facilitation, written, and oral communication skills. * Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. * Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and reliable transportation. Preferred * Certified in HIV counseling and testing, or ability to obtain certification within 3 months (training provided). * Spanish-speaking. * Supervisory experience. Physical Demands & Work Environment * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted. * Prolonged sitting and computer use. * Close visual acuity for detailed work on screens. * Frequent interaction with clients, colleagues, and partners by phone, email, and in person. * Primarily office-based with some community-based outreach. Why Join IOOV? At IOOV, we believe health equity is central to justice. As the TransCare Program Coordinator, you’ll help lead efforts to ensure TGNCNB communities of color have access to affirming care, essential resources, and safe spaces. This role offers the opportunity to blend direct service, community engagement, and leadership in a way that directly transforms lives. In Our Own Voices is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Company DescriptionIn Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the needs of LGBTQ+ communities, with a focus on people of color. Our mission is to enhance the health, wellness, and overall quality of life for LGBTQ+ individuals through advocacy, support services, and community-building activities. We offer a wide range of programs, including health services, mental health support, youth services, and cultural events, all aimed at fostering a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. At IOOV, we are committed to promoting social justice and empowering marginalized communities to thrive.In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the needs of LGBTQ+ communities, with a focus on people of color. Our mission is to enhance the health, wellness, and overall quality of life for LGBTQ+ individuals through advocacy, support services, and community-building activities. We offer a wide range of programs, including health services, mental health support, youth services, and cultural events, all aimed at fostering a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. At IOOV, we are committed to promoting social justice and empowering marginalized communities to thrive.

Job Description Center-based BT/RBT Opportunities! Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Behavior Therapist / ABA Therapist / ABA Paraprofessional Location: Latham, NY Center Total Compensation Range: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Hours: 12:00pm-6:30pm At Ascend Autism, we're dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our compassionate, expert team provides personalized in-center therapy services, utilizing the scientifically backed principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). With a focus on both the success of each child and the well-being of their families, we aim to elevate outcomes of those we serve. We’re Looking for Passionate ABA Therapists to Join Our Team! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with autism? Ascend Autism is seeking caring, dedicated ABA Behavior Technicians (also known as Behavior Therapists) to join our supportive team. In this rewarding role, you’ll have the opportunity to provide hands-on ABA therapy to children under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). As a member of our team, you'll not only contribute to the progress and development of each child but also be a part of a warm, collaborative environment where your growth and success matter. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can truly make a difference working with children, we'd love to hear from you! Job Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in our center, • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs, • Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions to monitor progress, • Provide regular verbal and written progress updates, • Participate in team meetings and training workshops, • Experience working with children, comfortable with 2-7 y/o's, • Experience with developmental disabilities (preferred), • Authorized to work in the United States, • Fluent in English; additional opportunities for candidates with other language fluency, • College graduate or some college experience preferred, • If college graduate, preferred areas of study: Psychology, Early Childhood Development, Special Education, or related fields, • Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification or willingness to obtain certification – see below for details!, • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation What we offer: • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification, • Competitive pay ($20-27/hr), • Flexible schedule, • A rewarding experience helping children and families reach their full potential, • Professional development, leadership opportunities, and scholarship/education assistance opportunities, • Opportunity for supervision hours towards becoming a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) What is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)? Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are therapists that work one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism and directly implement an ABA treatment plan designed and guided by BCBAs. RBTs help the children acquire new skills and work toward the goals of improving communication, social interactions, problem-solving and adaptive living skills. How do I become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)? Ascend provides on-the-job training to become certified as a Registered Behavior Technician! The 40-hour online course, RBT Competency Assessment, and RBT exam can all be completed in six weeks or less. Ascend will cover the costs of the course and provide a raise once you receive your new certification! Our most successful Behavior Therapists often are considering a career as, or work with: Childcare, Babysitter, Nanny, Counselor, After-School Counselor, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Therapist, ABA Therapist, Applied Behavior Analysis, ABA Therapist, Assistant, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Behavioral Health, Behavior Interventionist, Behavior Modification, Caregiver for Kids, Children, Youth and Teens, Camp Counselor, Child Development, Coach, Developmental Interventionist, Disability Technician, Education/Educator, Healthcare, Hospice, Marriage Family Therapist, Preschool Teacher, Social Work, Student, Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Medical Assistant, Medical Staffing, Mental Health Specialist, MFT, Pediatrics, Psychology, RBT, Social Services, Social Learning, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Teacher’s Assistant, Teacher’s Aide, Therapy, Therapist, Tutor, Youth Program Coordinator. Apply today to hear more about this exciting opportunity! To learn more, please visit Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discriminating based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status. Powered by JazzHR y03lyN2dig

Job Description $5,000 Signing Bonus for Qualified Candidates As a Registered Nurse, you will provide nursing care and services to a youth and adolescent population with emotional, behavioral and physical needs using the nursing process (assessing, diagnosing,planning, implementing, and evaluating). You will report to the Nursing Manager and you will work onsite. Responsibilities: • Complete the nursing assessment, evaluation and treatment plan of care for the physical and behavioral/emotional health of the residents, • Case management of outside provider visits (medical and dental) including annual assessments, • Review lab and test results, reporting critical values to providers, • Medication management including ordering medications and obtaining prior authorizations, • Dispense medications; report/discuss observed side effects or other concerns with consulting psychiatrist, • Provide client and family education regarding medications and treatments\, • Collaborate with our staff regarding concerns and behaviors, • Communicate with medical director/providers regarding changes in client’s health/behavior, • Participate in Interdisciplinary Medication Review meetings, • Nursing and medical documentation using EHR, • Provide training to residential counselor staff regarding reporting/recording of observedbehaviors and possible side effects relating to medications, • Update discharge planning needs, • Participate when assigned in agency committees, • RN Licensed in New York State, • Registered Nurse 1-2 years’ experience preferred, • Health care package: medical, dental, and vision, • Tuition reimbursement, • Paid time off, • Holiday Pay, • 401 (K) plan, • Life Insurance, • Loan repayment assistance

Job Description LGBTQ+ Outreach & Engagement Specialist Organization: In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) Location: Albany, NY Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site Reports To: Director of Health Services About Us In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the survival, growth, and empowerment of LGBTQ+ people of color. As one of the few comprehensive LGBTQ+ POC organizations in the country, IOOV delivers health, advocacy, and community-building programs rooted in cultural humility, racial and gender equity, and justice. Position Overview The LGBTQ+ Outreach & Engagement Specialist is a community-facing role that connects directly with LGBTQ+ individuals of color—particularly Women who have Sex with Women (WSW), Young Men who have Sex with Men (YMSM), and Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) people. This position combines public health outreach, HIV/HCV testing, peer engagement, and client-centered support to reduce health disparities and expand access to care. The Specialist will represent IOOV in community spaces, from college campuses and nightlife venues to salons, barbershops, and neighborhood health fairs. Key Responsibilities Outreach, Testing & Education * Conduct outreach in-person and virtually to WSW, YMSM, and TGNCNB communities, especially in underserved areas. * Provide HIV and HCV testing, counseling, and linkage to care using trauma-informed and culturally competent approaches. * Create and distribute health education materials tailored to diverse LGBTQ+ audiences. Community Engagement & Partnerships * Represent IOOV at community events, health fairs, college campuses, and local venues. * Build and strengthen relationships with community partners, businesses, and service providers. * Participate in coalitions, advisory boards, and community forums to expand visibility and impact. Client Services & Follow-Up * Connect clients to affirming health services, including PrEP, STI testing, mental health care, and case management. * Provide consistent follow-up to support ongoing care engagement and retention. Documentation & Compliance * Accurately record outreach activities, testing services, and referrals in accordance with IOOV and funder requirements. * Submit complete and timely monthly reports and data. Qualifications Minimum Requirements * Associate’s degree in Health Education, Human Services, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree preferred). * At least 1 year of professional experience working with TGNCNB, WSW, and/or YMSM communities. * At least 1 year of experience in HIV prevention, sexual health education, or community outreach. * Demonstrated cultural competency and comfort engaging LGBTQ+ communities in diverse public settings. * Flexible schedule, with availability for evenings and weekends. * Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation. Preferred * Bilingual (Spanish/English). * Certified in HIV/HCV testing or willingness to obtain certification within 90 days of hire. * Experience engaging communities in nightlife, campus, or grassroots settings. Key Skills & Attributes * Deep understanding of health equity, intersectionality, and LGBTQ+ cultural dynamics. * Ability to build trust and rapport with historically marginalized communities. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Comfortable working in both structured settings and nontraditional venues. * Proficient in data entry, reporting, and digital outreach platforms. Why Join IOOV? This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven team working at the frontlines of health equity and LGBTQ+ empowerment. You’ll have the chance to: * Make a direct impact in reducing health disparities. * Build meaningful connections within LGBTQ+ communities of color. * Gain hands-on experience in public health, outreach, and community engagement. Company DescriptionIn Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the needs of LGBTQ+ communities, with a focus on people of color. Our mission is to enhance the health, wellness, and overall quality of life for LGBTQ+ individuals through advocacy, support services, and community-building activities. We offer a wide range of programs, including health services, mental health support, youth services, and cultural events, all aimed at fostering a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. At IOOV, we are committed to promoting social justice and empowering marginalized communities to thrive.In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the needs of LGBTQ+ communities, with a focus on people of color. Our mission is to enhance the health, wellness, and overall quality of life for LGBTQ+ individuals through advocacy, support services, and community-building activities. We offer a wide range of programs, including health services, mental health support, youth services, and cultural events, all aimed at fostering a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. At IOOV, we are committed to promoting social justice and empowering marginalized communities to thrive.

Job Description CASE MANAGER, LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTED DIVERSION ("LEAD") Location: Albany, NY Program: Homeless Services - LEAD Type: Full-time / Non-Exempt Pay Range: $22.06 – $25.18 (hourly) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm w/flexibility as needed Job Ref. #: 0517 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview The Client Outreach and Engagement staff members will act as the triage point for Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (“LEAD”) in Albany, Cohoes, and Watervliet. As such, this position must ensure effective and efficient communication and collaboration between all partners involved in referring and receiving referrals and diversions for LEAD. This position will provide person-centered case management in the community to individuals referred to LEAD. Case management services may include accompanying clients to necessary services such as homeless shelters, the Department of Social Services, court appointments, probation appointments, medical services, and meeting at a client’s home or in places in the community that have been mutually agreed upon. This position may also provide screening, outreach and engagement services on an as-needed basis. The Case Management staff members will conduct street outreach as needed to engage referred and diverted individuals who have yet to engage with their assigned case manager. The Outreach and Engagement staff must develop and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with all LEAD partners and other service providers in order to best serve LEAD participants. Position Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED/ TASC) required; College highly preferred., • One year of experience in homeless services., • Flexibility to work hours outside of regularly scheduled work hours, within reason., • Demonstrated ability to work well with clients and cohesively as a team member., • Previous experience working in a human services agency is a plus!, • Clean and Valid New York State Driver’s License; actively licensed for at least one (1) year with reliable transportation*., • Proficiency in various computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Workspace Suite; and use secure Internet practices., • A professional record of integrity, proven reliability, and dependability., • A compassionate, positive, warm and caring mindset is highly desirable., • Ability to work flexible hours, outside of scheduled work hours, when necessary., • Excellent organization, planning and time management skills., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships with regulatory bodies., • Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment., • Self-motivated and engaged, with a strong attention to detail; Excellent writing aptitude., • Demonstrates qualities of patience, flexibility and adaptability; and capable of exhibiting empathy for those in crisis., • Ability to exercise ethical, sound independent judgment and discretion, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: • Engage directly with youth and families to Provide 1-1 teaching, coaching, and rehabilitative counseling to build the skills and capacities of a youth struggling with mental health and developmental challenges., • Engage with youth in their home and in the community to ensure for a person-centered approach., • Provide services as identified on the youth’s Treatment/Service Plan following the specific frequency, scope, and duration., • Assist families to better understand and parent their child with mental health and developmental needs., • Attend all mandated training as assigned by their supervisor., • Regular and ongoing communication with other providers and family to advocate for a youth’s needs, mental health wellbeing and any non-healthcare needs (ex. housing, employment, social support)., • Timely and accurately document the delivery of services in an electronic health record., • Local travel required to provide the services in the youth home, school, or other community settings., • Maintain a positive, strength-based and person-centered approach at all times., • Provide other support and rehabilitative services as the agency determines, based upon new contracts or changing regulations., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. What We Offer You** • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • $500 Employee Referral Bonus, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement* & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. EEO Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law. If you would like to learn more about us or one of our many programs, please visit our website at:

Job Description St. Anne Institute Job Description • TITLE: Registered Nurse (R.N.) – Medical Services, • SUPERVISOR: Director Health and Wellbeing (Nursing)., • HOURS PER WEEK: 40 Hours Full Time Evenings & Weekends. Please note that the St. Anne Institute operates multiple residential sites that require access to nursing 24x7, so all nursing personnel are assigned to work according to the needs of the St. Anne Institute and the clients entrusted to its care and may be assigned across the agency’s programs. Nursing personnel are expected to remain on site until all required medical/nursing services are completed. Please note that any overtime needs to be approved by the Director and/or Coordinator Medical Services as per agency policy., • QUALIFICATIONS: Valid New York State license as a Registered Nurse; Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; Certified in CPR; and 3 or more years of prior nursing employment experience preferred., • Provide direct/comprehensive medical care of St. Anne Institute residents and general and/or emergency care to all students across all St. Anne Institute programs/services., • Provide nursing care according to physicians’ orders and in conformance with established standards of nursing., • Pour medications and make daily rounds to administer medications., • Administer first aid to all students and staff across agency programs, as necessary., • Work collaboratively with all staff, internal and external, in escorting youth to urgent and/or emergency medical appointments including but not limited to hospitalizations. Administrative • Assist in the formulation of medical clinic procedures and protocols., • Educate staff and clients/students/residents about nursing procedures and health care issues., • Follow universal precautions., • Ensure appropriate use of equipment and supplies., • Report to the Director Medical Services and/or the Coordinator Medical Services on clinical/medical/medication issues that may arise., • Arrive at work 15 minutes prior to start of shift to review report on previous shift. Documentation • Provide accurate documentation on all medical matters, including accident reports, prescribed medications and nurse’s notes (paper and electronic)., • Attend regularly scheduled nurse meetings and other meetings, committees or trainings, as requested, • Complete 40 hours of continuing education annually through a combination of agency in-services and outside conferences., • Assist with the completion of medical consultation forms and medical specialist appointments, • Input immunization information on new residents into NYSIIS and SAI health records General • Abide by the provisions of the Nurse Practice Acts of New York State recognizing the legal implications of improper nursing care, • Maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment in the Medical Clinic area, • Abide by the provisions of the Nurse Practice Acts, the NYS Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, and the SAI Codes of Conduct/Ethics, • Perform other duties as assigned by the Director Medical Services, Coordinator Medical Services and/or Chief Executive Officer I have read and understand my job description duties: Registered Nurse (R.N.) – Medical Services Employee Signature: Date: Print Name: Supervisor Signature: Date: